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INOUE CLOSED THE YEAR ON A HIGH NOTE – World Boxing Association

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“A beating drum” is an expression used to mean that something is achieved “hard-fought, triumphantly, or with great grandeur,” a definition that fits well when praising the undefeated Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue. That young warrior, 4-time world champion, in the small, super fly and bantamweight categories in a professional career that began in October 2012; […]

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Anthony Joshua, Francis Ngannou reach agreement for heavyweight showdown

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Joshua achieved his first knockout victory since disposing of Alexander Povetkin in September 2018. (Photo by Andrew Couldridge – Pool/Getty Images) by Francisco Salazar | Anthony Joshua may not have gotten a matchup against Tyson Fury or Deontay Wilder, but instead he managed to secure another top opponent. Joshua will face Francis Ngannou in a

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Quashawn Toler vs. Vlad Panin headlines Red Owl Boxing card on Feb. 2

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A crossover battle between once-beaten welterweights will headline the next installment of Red Owl Boxing’s “Box Fest” series on February 2. Quashawn Toler (17-1, 12 KOs) will face Vlad Panin (17-1, 10 KOs) in an eight-round fight at the Red Owl Boxing Arena in Houston, the company announced Friday afternoon. The fight will headline an

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Shawn Porter Believes Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk Won’t Happen

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Published on 01/05/2024 By: Sean Crose Former world champion Shawn Porter surprised some people when he claimed on the Deep Waters podcast that he didn’t believe Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk would actually fight. Others on the panel, which included former world champions Chris Algieri and Paulie Malignaggi – along with George Jacovic – clearly

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The Tale Of Willie And Bill

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One of boxing’s most intriguing and sadly forgotten rivalries is the classic six-bout series between Pittsburgh’s own William P. Davies, aka “Wee Willie,” and Cuba’s Eladio Valdes, aka “Black Bill.” Needless to say, there were many major fights and rivalries during his era, the 1920s, a golden decade for boxing, and this is the only

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